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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1926
Page
6
Local ad by J H Standridge of Comanche Texas Route 3 offers headstones from ten dollars to vaults at twenty thousand with delivery prepaid to R R Station. Promises samples and cheaper prices.
Slider and Lacy's reports a large shipment of feed oats available for farmers. The store advertises ample quantities, aiming to supply local hogs, cattle, and poultry operations with bulk oats at competitive prices.
Durham Bros offers a complete stock with the big truck ready to serve. P. L. Burks & Son provide auto truck service and can be reached at phone 502 9700 and 502 9730.
A. D. Backstrom will take charge of Rex Studio starting March 1 and hopes to meet all his old customers. The studio will change its name while continuing under the old reputation with the motto Nothing Cheap but the Price.
P L Burks and Son advertise they can haul any load both light and heavy and provide contact phone 502 27 30. They add that if hardware is needed, Durham Bros carries it.
A large crowd at the Ridgeway hotel lunch meeting heard Lion George F. Smith discuss Washington and loyalty to country, order, town, and duty. Mrs. Romeo Walker and Little Miss Jutin Farmer provided readings, with school board members and the Hussey superintendent attending as guests from Comanche.
People of Fairview honored Washington's birthday with a school program and a noon dinner served by community women. School children performed songs recitations and dullls in the afternoon before a large attendance of local men and women, highlighting community interest in the school and activities. When you think of hardware you will find it at Durham Bros.
Washingtons birthday was celebrated at Hasse School with exercises, speeches by Mayor J R Eanes Judge R A Luker and Rev B F Hearn of Comanche. An afternoon game pitted a community team against the school team with Supt T V Weaver and Principal J J De Priest playing. A fine dinner and program followed. Bran shorts and shelled corn at Slider Lacy's. complete stock of hard.
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